Access Site
MN
Pickerel Lake
City: Park Rapids, MN
County: Hubbard County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 47.03532428, -94.98828471
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Straight River near Park Rapids, MN
7.3 mi away
Crow Wing River at Nimrod, MN
17.3 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
**Location & Access**
Pickerel Lake's public boat ramp is located in Park Rapids, Hubbard County, and serves as the primary access point for this 108-acre lake. The ramp offers good parking and is situated at coordinates 47.03532428, -94.98828471. There is no park entrance fee, making it an affordable option for paddlers and boaters.
**Conditions & Suitability**
With a maximum depth of 11 feet, Pickerel Lake is well-suited for small watercraft including kayaks, canoes, and small fishing boats. The shallow, calm water makes it an ideal destination for paddlers of all skill levels. Note that wheelchair accessibility to the ramp is limited, and there are no restroom facilities on-site, so plan accordingly.
**Amenities & Considerations**
This is a minimalist access site with good parking but no picnic areas, grills, or playgrounds. The lake supports both shorefishing and non-motorized boat angling opportunities. For more information or to report conditions, contact the City of Saint Paul Parks and Recreation Department at (651) 266-6400.
Pickerel Lake's public boat ramp is located in Park Rapids, Hubbard County, and serves as the primary access point for this 108-acre lake. The ramp offers good parking and is situated at coordinates 47.03532428, -94.98828471. There is no park entrance fee, making it an affordable option for paddlers and boaters.
**Conditions & Suitability**
With a maximum depth of 11 feet, Pickerel Lake is well-suited for small watercraft including kayaks, canoes, and small fishing boats. The shallow, calm water makes it an ideal destination for paddlers of all skill levels. Note that wheelchair accessibility to the ramp is limited, and there are no restroom facilities on-site, so plan accordingly.
**Amenities & Considerations**
This is a minimalist access site with good parking but no picnic areas, grills, or playgrounds. The lake supports both shorefishing and non-motorized boat angling opportunities. For more information or to report conditions, contact the City of Saint Paul Parks and Recreation Department at (651) 266-6400.